Dr. Cynthia Shaff-Chin | Portland, OR | Family Medicine

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Dr. Cynthia Shaff-Chin specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Cagayan State University College of Medicine and Surgery and completed her residency training at Oregon Health & Science University. With 26 years of medical experience, Dr. Shaff-Chin is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. She speaks English fluently.

Dr. Shaff-Chin practices at Providence Primary Care in Portland, Oregon, and maintains an affiliation with Providence Behavioral Health. Her expertise includes treating conditions such as cataracts and back pain in both children and adults, including pregnant patients. She offers services like breast cancer screening and coordinates physical therapy when needed. Patients consistently rate her highly, giving her an average score of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

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accepting new patients
4.9

152 Ratings
26 years of experience
30 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
Or Health Science University Hospital
144 written reviews
1 specialty
7 areas of expertise
1 board certification
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location
Female

Patients frequently describe Dr. Cynthia Jane Shaffchin as kind, compassionate, and attentive, praising her for her thoroughness, expertise, and ability to make them feel comfortable and valued. Many long-term patients express strong appreciation for the personal connection and trust she has built with them over the years. However, some negative feedback highlights issues with appointment scheduling and long wait times, which patients found frustrating. Additionally, a few mentioned feeling rushed during their visits, attributing it largely to clinic policies rather than the doctor's approach.

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Dr. Schaff-Chin has been my excellent primary care doctor for many years. I would highly recommend her to anyone. I will miss seeing her.

August 19th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Even though the doctor I saw wasn't my usual provider, she was kind & thorough & seemed very caring and knowledgeable. I was very comfortable with her!

August 18th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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I will miss Dr. Shaff-Chin very much. She has been a wonderful PCP for me for several years.I'm hopeful my new PCP will be just as fine.

August 12th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Such a shame to lose her. She was the best doctor I've ever had.

August 11th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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I have very much appreciated the care provided Dr. Shaff-Chin. I appreciate the ease with which it was possible to find another provider with the Providence Glisan Offices.

August 7th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Shaff-Chin the best - sorry she is moving to another office.

August 6th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Shaff-Chinn has been an amazing PCP for me. Her departure is a loss not only to me but to others I know who have had her as their Doctor. I found Dr. Shaff-Chinn to be very present to me and listened to my concerns. You can be proud that she was part of the Providence system.

August 4th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Dr Cynthia is fanetastic! Listens without judgement and provides great care.

August 4th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Thank you

July 30th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Have always responded to my need.

July 25th, 2024 | Source: Partner

Providence Primary Care - Glisan

5330 NE Glisan St Ste 100Portland, OR 97213

Tel: (503) 215-9700

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Dr. Cynthia Shaff-Chin	Nicole Baldwin, APRN, FNP-BC	Helix Virtual Care	Kasandra Lee Wylin, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
Family Medicine	Family Medicine	Family Medicine	Family Medicine
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.9 (152 Ratings)	3.7 (3 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
26 Years of Experience	8 Years of Experience		9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English	Speaks English		Speaks English
Portland , OR	Orlando , FL	Boca Raton , FL	Richmond , MI
Med School: Cagayan State University College of Medicine and Surgery			Med School: Nurse Practitioner - Ilinois
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Family Medicine

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MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Oregon, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

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Or Health Science University Hospital

Oregon Health & Science University Program

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Cagayan State University College of Medicine and SurgeryGraduated in 2003

Michigan State University, College of Human MedicineGraduated in 2000

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